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Dr. Kimberly Van Elk, MD

Indianapolis, IN

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    Who is Dr. Van Elk, Anesthesiologist in Indianapolis, IN?

    Dr. Kimberly Van Elk, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Indianapolis, IN with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Van Elk is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Van Elk’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Van Elk’s office at (317) 528-5000.

    What languages does Dr. Van Elk speak?

    Dr. Van Elk and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Van Elk treat?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Van Elk diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Van Elk. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal Polyps
    • Intestinal Polyps
    • Bowel Polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Weeks of Pregnancy
    • Pregnancy
    • Unspecified Gestational Age
    • Unknown Pregnancy Duration
    • Undetermined Weeks Pregnant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3A00: Weeks of gestation of pregnancy not specified

    Does Dr. Van Elk accept my insurance?

    Dr. Van Elk accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (317) 528-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Van Elk accept in Indianapolis, IN?

    Dr. Van Elk in Indianapolis, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Centene

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Sagamore Health Network

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    Where is Dr. Van Elk's office located?

    Dr. Kimberly Van Elk's Primary Practice

    8111 S Emerson Ave

    Indianapolis, IN 46237

    (317) 528-5000

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    Dr. Kimberly Van Elk's Practice 2

    900 I St

    La Porte, IN 46350

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    Dr. Kimberly Van Elk's Practice 3

    416 E Maumee St

    Angola, IN 46703

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    What is Dr. Van Elk's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Van Elk's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164714556.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Van Elk?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Van Elk

    What is Dr. Kimberly Van Elk's specialty?

    Dr. Van Elk is a Anesthesiologist near Indianapolis, IN. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Van Elk to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kimberly Van Elk affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Van Elk is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Anesthesiologist?

    Explore Anesthesiologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Kimberly Van Elk accepting new patients in Indianapolis, IN?

    Yes, Dr. Kimberly Van Elk is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kimberly Van Elk offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Van Elk's office at (317) 528-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kimberly Van Elk?

    Please contact Dr. Van Elk's office at (317) 528-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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